Bipolar Youth Action Group Meeting
Telling Your Story...
December 13, 2014, 4:30 - 7:30pm Location: The Dock @ 3 Fan Tan Alley #300
Let's have an Evening Filled with Fun, Treats and Brainstorming about telling YOUR story for the BIPOLAR YOUTH ACTION PROJECT.
AGENDA FOR THE EVENING
Mingle and Treat Time 4:30-5:30
NUSHA - BYAP Meeting Introduction
PRESENTER - ANDREA
5:30 - 6:15pm
BLOGGING 101 WHAT IS BLOGGING?
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT STYLES OF BLOGGING?
Refer to Pink Mirrors on the Bipolar Babe Blog
Refer to HealthyPlace.com Andrea's Surviving Mental Health Stigma Blog
Tips for Writing a Blog
WHAT IS A VIDEO BLOG?
PRESENTER - ERIN
What is a RESEARCH BLOG?
Refer to the Power of Partnerships Blog found at: crestbd.ca/blog
PRESENTER - BYAP LEAD - ANNA
Anna's Blog: Bipolar Youth Action Project - Starting our Journey on Bipolar Babe Blog
Klara' Blog: Laying the Ground Work on CREST.BD Blog
Anna to Discuss their blogging experience with Group and vice versa
-Post blogs to private BYAP Facebook Group?
-Provide Update on Private BYAP Group
BLOGGING FOR BYAP - Led by ANDREA
6:15 - 6:35pm
Leads - Completed blogs for 2014
BYAP Members currently signed up to blog:
1) Julia
2) Alan
3) Cara
4) Don & Kelsey together
Who is next?
PROCEDURE FOR BLOGGING
How will we sign up for blogging list?
Suggestion for Success: Connect (meeting/phone) with last blogger to obtain guidance and offer feedback
Why not read all BYAP blogs and comment on them?
-Located at bipolarbabe.com/blog and crestbd.ca/blog
Anything else to add to make this process a success?
YOUR THOUGHTS!
-Note: Erin will BLOG about Graphic Facilitation Day but will need a youth blog too
What are some other ways we can Share Our Stories?
BYAP BRAINSTORM - STORY TELLING -Led By Andrea
6:35 - 7:30pm
Instagram?
Photography?
Other social media?
Other?
We want your ideas!
FYI: There are videos online to coach you through various communications methods such as this one below on Instagram. Check it out when you get home if you like! It's only 7 min.